Gold (Troy Ounce) To South African Rand (XAU/ZAR)

The exchange rate of the Gold (Troy Ounce) to South African Rand rose +1.26% in the last 24 hours.

Historical Fluctuations of the XAU to ZAR Exchange Rate

The overall value of the Gold (Troy Ounce) against the South African Rand has increased by +16.39% in the last 3 months. The Gold (Troy Ounce) continues to rise compared to the South African Rand in the last 7 days. In terms of market value, a Gold (Troy Ounce) was worth 38039.86 South African Rands 3 months ago and is now valued at 44274.36 South African Rands. That rise favors the currency exchange rate for consumers or travelers visiting South Africa at the moment. You will get more South African Rands for your Gold (Troy Ounce), thereby extending your purchase power while visiting. The trend history chart illustrates these recent changes. You can also plug in and convert the number of Gold (Troy Ounce) (or South African Rands) in the currency calculator above.

The South African Rand

The South African Rand (ISO: ZAR) is the official currency of South Africa. Its symbol is 'R' and the currency is subdivided into 100 cents per South African Rand.

Travel Tip

Before vacationing, we recommended you exchange Gold (Troy Ounce) to South African Rands, or other currencies, at your local bank or credit union, as you will, in general, get much better exchange rates than you would at airport kiosks, where rate hikes are common and expected. Although conveniently located at your port of entry, currency exchange kiosks will also charge convenience fees per transaction. Another option to save money while vacationing is to pay any charges you incur with a "no-foreign-transaction-fee-credit-card".

Travel Pocket Guide

The currency calculator above can be used online but will also work in low-bandwidth areas if the page is already loaded in your browser. It will work in airplane mode or when your device is offline. Additionally, you can print the handy pocket conversion guides below when traveling to South Africa or take a screenshot on your mobile device. Find instructions on how to take a screenshot on your particular device here.